FCC to Reinstate Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council

Summary
On December 20, 2023, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) announced that it will be reinstating its Communications Security, Reliability and Interoperability Council to fulfill its duties under the AI EO. FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel will request that the Council consider AI and machine learning policies or programs that can be “developed or leveraged to enhance the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of communications networks in a nondiscriminatory, transparent, and socially responsible way.” This will be the Council’s ninth charter and it will be re-established for two years, with its first meeting expected to take place in June 2024. The FCC is also seeking nominations for membership and a chairperson(s) for the Council. Nominations can be submitted to the FCC by email until Saturday, February 3, 2024.